Lahore - PPP Central Information Secretary Samsam Bokhari has said that arrival of the IMF delegation in Islamabad has belied the PML-N’s claim of breaking the begging bowl, as the party during its election campaign had vowed not to look for any foreign support. He said various economic ...

Quetta - PPP senior leader Senator Raza Rabbani has categorically stated that unless the establishment, security forces and intelligence agencies are brought under control of people’s representatives, the situation of Balochistan could not improve.“The previous PPP government had ...

SADIQABAD - Outgoing Punjab governor Makhdoom Syed Ahmad Mehmood has warned the PML-N government of the same fate as the PPP and its allies faced if the Nawaz League failed to resolve the energy crisis. “The PPP suffered defeat especially in the Punjab only because it could not resolve the ...

Leader of opposition Syed Khurshid Shah has said it is high time to work together to resolve the issues of Balochistan.Talking to media here on Tuesday‚ he said it is very complex issue and establishment must work with government for its resolution.He assured Pakistan People's Party's full ...

RAHIM YAR KHANThe previous PML-Q and PPP governments are responsible for lack of irrigation water, especially in the tail-end areas in the district. PML-N MPA Ch Mehmoodul Hassan Cheema said this while addressing a convention of farmers organised by the Agri Forum Pakistan (AFP) Rahim Yar Khan ...

MULTAN Naheed Khan, who was political secretary of assassinated prime minister Benazir Bhutto, has urged President Zardari to admit his mistakes and quit the PPPP, saying, “The PPPP can still survive if Zardari quits the party along with his family”. Talking to the journalists here on ...

KARACHI - Pakistan People’s Party delegation would visit MQM headquarter Nine Zero on Sunday (today) and hold talks with MQM’s coordination committee over the latter’s joining of Sindh government and appointment of opposition leader in the National Assembly. Earlier, Sindh ...

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Sunday formally invited its previous ally Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) to join the Sindh government.Malik, along with other PPP leaders, visited MQM’s headquarters Nine Zero in Karachi.The MQM leaders informed Malik that the party’s Rabita Committee will ...

FAISALABAD (The Nation Monitoring): The Pakistan People's Party (PPP), Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Jamaat-e-Islami are mulling over fielding a joint candidate against PML-N in the by-election to NA-83 Faisalabad. It has been learnt that numerous candidates have consulted with the PML-N ...

KHAIRPUR  : PPP MNA Nawab Wassan Khan fled from the court after the rejection of his bail application by an anti terrorism court here on Saturday.  According to reports, Nawab Wassan was booked by the police for the alleged killing of a man and injuring 16 others on May 11.  After ...

KARACHI - Restoration of peace in Karachi is crucial for the economic growth in the country and Jamaat-e-Islami is ready to cooperate with the government and other parties in making efforts to end violence in the city.JI Sindh Chief Dr Mairaj-ul-Huda Siddiqui stated this while addressing a protest ...

LAHORE - In a bid to rebuild its public image after its near-decimation from Punjab province in elections 2013, Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid has decided to take shelter under PTI on opposition benches inching towards an announcement that will end its over two years long marriage of convince with ...

Islamabad- After the change of guards in the National Assembly, the positions of Leader of the House and the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate are likely to be swapped between Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan People's Party (PPP) because of the former's landslide victory in ...

Pakistan People's Party (PPP) leader Makhdoom Amin Fahim said on Monday that his party would nominate a candidate for the prime minister’s election scheduled to take place on Wednesday.Speaking to media representatives in front of Parliament House, Fahim said the PPP received two requests ...

The Pakistan People’s Party has decided to field senior leader Makhdoom Amin Fahim against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Nawaz Sharif in the election of the new prime minister on June 5, rejecting a request to facilitate a unanimous vote.The decision was taken at consultative meeting of ...

Karachi -The Peoples Youth Organisation of PPP on Sunday took out a rally under the slogan of "Bhutto Zindabad- Federation of Pakistan Zindabad”.The rally started from Peoples Secretariat and converged into a public gathering at Karachi Press Club. The youth workers of the PPP wearing the ...

Karachi -Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has announced to take out grand rally under the slogan of “Bhutto Zindabad-Federal Pakistan Zindabad” on Sunday (today) in city.This was decided in Peoples Youth Organization Karachi Division workers’ meeting which was presided over by its ...

LAHORE - The Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) in a bid to keep its remaining supporters in the basket and to improve party’s image is most likely to disassociate itself with the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) in the National Assembly. A senior PML-Q leader talking to TheNation on ...

Senior Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Rehman Malik has said his party recognizes the mandate of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and wishes it to complete its five-year tenure. Talking to newsmen in Islamabad‚ he said the PPP will play a constructive and positive role as opposition.He ...

PPP leader Syed Khurshid Shah says the party will cooperate with the PML-N government on all issues of national interest and benefit of the people.Addressing a news conference in Islamabad on Saturday afternoon‚ he said the PPP will also cooperate in constitutional amendments if these were ...

lahore-President Asif Ali Zardari has pointed an accusing finger at what the international establishment for his party’s annihilation in the May 11 elections, though not ignoring completely the domestic factors. But, of the two, it is the element of international powers that has earned his ...

KARACHI  - PPP Sindh leaders have hinted that after forming the government it will engage future allies in dialogue to replace the existing 1979 local government ordinance with the new local government law in the province.Former minister for local government and one of the aspirants for the ...

SADIQABAD PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has decided to appoint Syed Mehmood Ahmad, who recently resigned as Punjab governor but his resignation has not been accepted so far by President Zardari, as Punjab president of the party, disclosed sources. The decision is part of the reorganisation of ...

QuettaPPP Balochistan president Mir Sadiq Umrani has resigned from party’s president-ship due to some grievances against the leadership.Talking to media on Tuesday, Umrani said he has tendered his resignation to party chairman Bilawal Zardari. He alleged some party members had interfered in ...

 SADIQABAD Mentioning under-pressure economy, dearness, loadshedding and unemployment, outgoing Punjab governor Makhdoom Ahmad Mehmood said that the crises-hit public vent their spleen on the PPP and its allies through their votes during the recent elections, and also claimed that the People's ...

 SADIQABAD - Mentioning under-pressure economy, dearness, loadshedding and unemployment, outgoing Punjab governor Makhdoom Ahmad Mehmood said that the crises-hit public vent their spleen on the PPP and its allies through their votes during the recent elections, and also claimed that the ...

President Asif Ali Zardari has claimed that conspiracies being hatched by national and international institutions were the reason for the election defeat of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP).The president met PPP ticket holders from Punjab on Monday and said the party would play the role of ...

ISLAMABADThe Supreme Court on Friday, upholding the Sindh High Court order, dismissed constitutional petition of Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians’ Mohammad Khan Junejo who won the election from PS-81, Sanghar. Junejo grabbed 34,559 votes, winning by a close margin against ...

LAHORE  A majority view in PPP’s Punjab Executive Committee meeting on Friday was that BISP funds if spent to generate electricity could have averted party’s defeat in the recent elections. The Committee which met at Model Town office with Mian Manzoor Ahmad Wattoo in the chair to ...

SIALKOTThe May 11 general elections toppled the political giants and kingpins who have now disappeared from the political panorama of Sialkot district. Besides, the “transparency” of elections and downfall of the bigwigs have set up new parameters and examples for the newly elected ...